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The difference between Special Forces and Special Operations (and why words matter)

Inside the U.S. military, one space and one capital letter separate a single regiment from an entire ecosystem. “Special ...
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How Army Special Operations Forces are rewiring Green Berets and Rangers for the next great power struggle

The next Army special operations fight will unfold in the shadows of a digital battlespace, where dispersed teams use drones, data, and deception to stay alive inside a peer adversary’s sensor net.
The Fayetteville Observer

Farewell to Ferguson, hail to Wortham: 1st Special Forces Command changes leaders

FORT BRAGG — The 1st Special Forces Command at Fort Bragg changed leaders in late August, the command announced. Outgoing commander Maj. Gen. Lawrence “Gil” Ferguson handed over the command to Brig.
The New York Times

How War-Crime Accusations Against Green Berets Were Denied and Buried

As cases of lawless behavior and extrajudicial killings mounted, the Special Forces had to decide how to respond — and whom to protect. Green Berets with the Third ...
The New York Times

Five Takeaways About the Culture of Lawlessness in the U.S. Special Forces

Until now, many of the troubling events that took place during the war in Afghanistan have been shrouded in secrecy. Green Berets training support staff at Camp Mackall in North Carolina in May.Credit ...